Shabbat Shuva for Hebrew Year 4259 began on and ended on . This corresponds to Parashat Ha'azinu.
Shabbat Shuvah (“Sabbath [of] Return” שבת שובה) refers to the Shabbat that occurs during the Ten Days of Repentance between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. This Shabbat is named after the first word of the Haftarah (Hosea 14:2–10) and literally means “Return!” — a play on, but not to be confused with, the word Teshuvah (repentance). Some communities also read additional passages from Joel and Micah. A lengthy rabbinical sermon is traditionally given to the congregation in the afternoon.
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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shabbat Shuva 496
Parashat Vayeilech |
5 Tishrei 4257 | ||
| Shabbat Shuva 497
Parashat Ha'azinu |
8 Tishrei 4258 | ||
| Shabbat Shuva 498
Parashat Ha'azinu |
3 Tishrei 4259 | ||
| Shabbat Shuva 499
Parashat Vayeilech |
5 Tishrei 4260 | ||
| Shabbat Shuva 500
Parashat Ha'azinu |
8 Tishrei 4261 | ||
| Shabbat Shuva 501
Parashat Ha'azinu |
3 Tishrei 4262 | ||
| Shabbat Shuva 502
Parashat Ha'azinu |
3 Tishrei 4263 | ||
| Shabbat Shuva 503
Parashat Vayeilech |
6 Tishrei 4264 |
Torah Portion: Parashat Ha'azinu · Deuteronomy 32:1-52
Haftarah for Ashkenazim*:
Hosea 14:2-10; Joel 2:15-27
· 22 p’sukim
*Shabbat Shuva (with Ha'azinu)
Haftarah for Sephardim*:
Hosea 14:2-10; Micah 7:18-20
· 12 p’sukim
*Shabbat Shuva (with Ha'azinu)
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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